What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Associate I position at Canventa Life Sciences?
At Canventa Life Sciences, we strive to increase access to biologically relevant samples to researchers worldwide. Our team is again expanding our Quality Control team with a Quality Control Associate I to help provide expertise to support our Quality and Manufacturing Operations team. In this role, you will contribute to the review, release, and shipment of various manufacturing lots and perform various analytical test methods and other release assays. You will also partner closely with our Manufacturing team to compile batch records. If you are a highly adaptive, critical thinker with a passion for quality, this role could be for you!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct QC release assays such as cell count, viability, and purity assays; experience with flow cytometry is an asset
- Assist with deviation initiation, lab investigation, change controls, document change order, CAPA execution, and equipment qualification/validation protocols, reports, and other documentation
- Review documentation related to production, testing, and release of products, including batch records, test methods, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve documentation-related quality issues
- Participate in the generation and improvement of Quality Control documents, including SOPs, Work Instructions, and Certificates of Analysis (CoAs)
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in the life sciences with 1-3 years of experience in Quality Control
- General laboratory skills required, including understanding of flow cytometry/FACs analysis, Cell Counting, Sterility Testing, or familiarity in working with Blood and Blood based products
- Previous experience with ISO9001, ERP systems, electronic batch records, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite
- Critical thinker with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical data
- Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a high-quality standard
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000